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Ms Diane Abbott vs Dame Harriett Baldwin

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Ms Diane Abbott and Dame Harriett Baldwin voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,325 shared comparable votes.

79 same votes 1,246 different votes 1,325 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
22 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 35 shared votes
13 Aye 22 No
64 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 139 shared votes
81 Aye 58 No
106 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 171 shared votes
67 Aye 104 No
22 Aye 21 No
Benefits 5% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
17 Aye 12 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 28 No
Trade 0% aligned 59 shared votes
28 Aye 31 No
26 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 13 No
Energy 0% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 11 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

64.1%
9% below average
Rank 531 of 649
Participation
81.6%
9% above average
Rank 170 of 649
1,523
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,940
2,376 eligible divisions
850
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
915
47.2% of votes cast
673
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,025
52.8% of votes cast
33
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
17
0.9% of votes cast
39 years, 3 months
Since 11 Jun 1987
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

21
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 649
Appearances
105
+22.7 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 649
28
-115.5 vs Commons average
Rank 578 of 649
Contributions
134
-9.5 vs Commons average
Rank 226 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,702,592
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,496,334
all imported IPSA years
£270,312
20% above average
Latest expenses
£247,722
10% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
207 of 211 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#2
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
58 of 77 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
#5
Trade
76 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Aye
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API